QSM

DECEMBER 17, 2020

We'll start with one of our most widely-attended webinars to date, "Taking Software Estimation and Planning to a Higher Level." Being able to generate estimates early before detailed planning takes place is essential and can have a major impact on annual budgeting, resource allocation and cost and schedule overruns.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Many IT teams use agile methodologies to iteratively deliver feature-rich releases, improve capabilities, address technical debt, and experiment with emerging technologies. I recently moderated Adaptavist’s “Agile Back to Basics” roundtable, which included three authors of the Agile Manifesto.

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CIO

APRIL 2, 2024

Underpinning these initiatives is a slew of technology capabilities and strategies aimed at accelerating delivery cycles, such as establishing product management disciplines, building cloud architectures, developing devops capabilities, and fostering agile cultures. This dip delays when the business can start realizing the value delivered.

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Agile Alliance

MAY 21, 2019

Explore the main reasons organizations adopt Agile and why your organization's rationale for adopting Agile may impact the implementation's success.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

One possible solution is to embrace the agile methodology of software development. Agile calls for collaboration among cross-functional teams as well as end users, and promotes adaptive planning, evolutionary development, continual improvement, flexibility in responding to changes in requirements and early delivery of products.

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Agile Alliance

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Of course your estimate is wrong! It's an estimate, not a calculation. The post Your Estimates Are WRONG and That’s RIGHT! first appeared on Agile Alliance. That doesn't mean you should skip it. In fact, its wrongness is one of the most valuable things about it.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) explained The Scaled Agile Framework encompasses a set of principles, processes, and best practices that helps larger organizations adopt agile methodologies , such as Lean, Kanban, and Scrum , to deliver high-quality products and services faster.

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CIO

JUNE 26, 2023

They must also plan, define, and develop schedules and activities, as well as estimate the resources necessary to complete the project, determining each activity’s estimated duration. Many businesses are adopting agile as the preferred project methodology, creating the need for employees to develop their knowledge in this area.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Amidst these challenges, organisations turn to low-code to remain competitive and agile. It has also been estimated that low-code tools can reduce the overall cost of building, supporting, and owning apps by 10-40 percent. Empowering Citizen Developers. Better quality code.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

By Milan Shetti, CEO Rocket Software In today’s fast-paced digital business world, organizations have become highly adaptive and agile to keep up with the ever-evolving demands of consumers and the market. Statista estimates that global investment in digital transformation is expected to increase significantly between 2022 and 2025, from $1.8

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CIO

MARCH 25, 2024

Modern digital organisations tend to use an agile approach to delivery, with cross-functional teams, product-based operating models , and persistent funding. But to deliver transformative initiatives, CIOs need to embrace the agile, product-based approach, and that means convincing the CFO to switch to a persistent funding model.

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CIO

APRIL 11, 2024

During the pandemic, an estimated 1.500 million students missed school, institutions adopted smart technologies to ensure the continuity of education. The skills of tomorrow require agility and on-demand delivery that cannot easily fit into the traditional educational journey.

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Agile Alliance

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

When we are asked to make software delivery estimates and commitments, we don't get the same leeway. The post Broken promises – how to keep your word and your sanity too first appeared on Agile Alliance. But asynchronicity demands that they make no assertion about WHEN the promise will be fulfilled. … Continued.

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CIO

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Time management: Plan and develop schedules and activities, estimate resources and timelines. Costs management: Estimate costs, determine budgets. Agile , which includes subvariants such as Lean and Scrum, is increasing in popularity and is being utilized in virtually every industry.

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Agile Alliance

MARCH 31, 2022

The post No Estimates at Scale in the US Federal Government first appeared on Agile Alliance. “We" were the three teams of E-Verify Modernization (EVE-MOD) product group. E-Verify is web-based system offered by US Citizenship and Immigration Services … Continued.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2023

This definitely increased our communication overhead, and compromised our agility. According to industry estimates, more than 20,000 people in the startup workforce in India have lost their jobs since the market downturn. Due to the iterative build-up of the different orgs, there have been some extra layers created in pockets.

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The Crazy Programmer

APRIL 10, 2019

According to a survey taken of the Scrum Alliance, approximately 70 percent of all groups handling Agile software development believe there are issues present between various internal departments within the company. The fact is, Agile groups work at a much faster pace. Improper Training of the Agile Team. Subpar Estimates.

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Toptal

AUGUST 26, 2015

One of the hardest things to do in software development is to determine how long and how much it will take to deliver a new software product. Should it be so hard? The answer is not straightforward.

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CIO

JULY 23, 2023

According to IBM , every day people create an estimated 2.5 quintillion bytes of new data (that’s 2.5 followed by 18 zeros!). For businesses looking to reap the benefits of automation, leveraging these three best practices can help ensure the adoption of an effective and profitable automated records management and compliance operation.

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Evolution4all

MARCH 12, 2023

Agile product management is a flexible and adaptable technique that emphasizes the incremental and iterative delivery of software. Agile planning, which is done at various levels to make sure the product remains on track and provides value to the client, is one of the fundamental elements of Agile.

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CIO

JANUARY 8, 2024

To date, the carrier has migrated an estimated 98% of its 400 applications, mostly to AWS, but with some workloads on Azure and a plan for further “rebalancing” cloud providers to ensure Cathay is not locked in to any one vendor, Nair says. “To The cloud has helped us to be more scalable and agile.”

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CIO

MAY 4, 2023

This total is almost always longer than estimates of a CRQC arriving, which means the secrets will be exposed. When NIST announces the standards, board members and other stakeholders will want to know how crypto-agile their organizations are – but by then, we believe it will be too late. to the years the data must be kept safe.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Cold: Annual reviews DeVry’s Campbell says the idea of the annual performance review has run its course in an agile world, which he thinks employees may see as punitive versus achievement-oriented. Gartner estimates AI could account for 3.5%

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CIO

AUGUST 9, 2023

Each racecar costs an estimated $15 million ( after $135 million of materials to support the racecar). The World Economic Forum estimates 75% of companies will adopt AI by 2027. Modernizing infrastructure starts with creating a more agile and scalable data architecture with the flexibility to support near real-time analytics.

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CIO

JUNE 7, 2023

Covid19 has pushed organizations across the world and every sector to accelerate its digital transformation from months to weeks in order to become more agile and demand customer expectations” said Ali Nasser AlAsiri, CEO at National Digital Transformation Unit. Institutions adopted smart technologies to ensure the continuity of education.

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Exadel

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The latest State of Agile report once again highlighted Scrum as the most popular Agile approach : 66% of companies follow it closely, and an additional 15% follow derivations of Scrum (ScrumBan 9% and Scrum/XP 6%). Agile and Scrum Theory. A must-have for a candidate is a deep understanding of agile and scrum theory.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Sweep’s no-code approach empowers Salesforce users to take back the reins, and makes Salesforce a more agile and responsive platform.” share of the CRM segment in 2021 (by one estimate ). Kirshenboim worked alongside Gaver at Wix until they left the company together in early 2021. Image Credits: Sweep.

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DevOps.com

MARCH 4, 2021

Some estimates suggest that, by 2030, there will be 15 connected devices for every person on the planet. The post From Agile to DevOps to DevSecOps: The Next Evolution appeared first on DevOps.com. As the workforce shifts to remote locations, networks are becoming more diffuse as the edge gets farther away.

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CIO

JANUARY 10, 2024

In this way, you can take advantage of the cloud’s agile, on-demand approach with unlimited capacity without breaking the budget. Usage estimates need to be more accurate, and cushions should be smaller, he says. Whether agile should include FinOps or not is a matter of debate,” he says.

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CIO

JULY 14, 2022

Among the large enterprises focusing on home-grown talent is BT, which has invested heavily in helping its IT staff develop skills fit for the cloud and agile development. Upskilling existing employees is a powerful response to tight labour market conditions.

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James Shore

MAY 3, 2022

Discussion prompts: There are two main approaches to task planning on Agile teams: time boxes (Sprints and iterations) and continuous flow (also known as Kanban). What role do you think estimation should play in task planning? The Art of Agile Development Book Club takes place Fridays from 8:00 – 8:45am Pacific. Iterations.

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CIO

MARCH 11, 2024

Starting from the design phase and ending with deployment and production support; Make quality an integral part of the project planning – evaluate risks affecting quality at the project initiation phase, estimate effort needed to mitigate them; Document architecture and regularly review quality risks related to architecture changes; Produce solid requirements (..)

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James Shore

JUNE 22, 2022

In this session, we’re joined by Todd Little , the author of the noteworthy IEEE Software article, “Schedule Estimation and Uncertainty Surrounding the Cone of Uncertainty,” which is the basis of the date and scope forecasting technique described in The Art of Agile Development. He is currently Chairman of Kanban University.

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Allen Holub

JANUARY 24, 2021

Words that DO NOT appear in the Agile Manifesto & Principles: Sprint backlog product owner PBI (product backlog item) scrum master Sprint review QA team release train product increment stand-up (or Daily Scrum) meeting story point estimate velocity quarterly plan Jira manager productivity utilization certification standardized process (as a positive) (..)

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CIO

AUGUST 29, 2022

Software modernization is an imperative for many organizations, including Broadcom Software , because existing applications and other technologies might be incompatible with today’s flexible and agile open-system platforms, which can empower companies to quickly and more easily pivot to new business models and scale to meet demand.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

. “By adopting Gearset and implementing DevOps, the enterprise’s Salesforce team can release work to the business sooner, incorporating continuous feedback and allowing the business to move with agility. By one estimate , Salesforce had a 32.2% ” Competitors include Copado, Fiosum, OwnBackup, and AutoRabit.

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CIO

AUGUST 2, 2023

International Trade Commission found that removing foreign barriers to digital trade would likely result in an estimated $16B-$41B increase in the U.S. The Information Technology & Innovation Foundation found that a 1-point increase in a nation’s data restrictiveness cuts its gross trade output by 7% and reduces productivity and 2.9%.

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